Honorary Canadians

This room is dedicated to the artists who, while not born here, made a meaningful mark on Canadian music. Whether they came to record, perform, collaborate, or simply found inspiration on Canadian soil, these Honorary Canadians became part of the story. Some stayed briefly, others put down roots—but all contributed to the cultural fabric in unique ways. From one-off sessions to lasting legacies, this is a salute to the outsiders who felt right at home in Canada.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	I Will Go Into The Distant Mountains	Ukrainian Pops	02:42
Sidewinders	Gift to the Sun	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:09
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Livin' the Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	08:45
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	King of the Cops	I'm a Song	03:06
Albert Jones*	That's the Way You Lost My Love	The Facts of Life	03:56
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Show and Tell	Love Serenade	03:22
The Revelaires*	You're So Wrong	You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring	02:47
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Call	War War War	02:36
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Cossack Beyond the Danube	Ukrainian Pops	02:42
Ellen McIlwaine	You May be All I Need	Ellen McIlwaine	04:04
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Ill Wind	And I Love Her	01:51
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (But Nobody Wants to Die)	We the People	02:25
David Amram	The Mountain Song	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:15
Matt Lucas*	The Nuthouse	Matt Gets Blue	02:30
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	I Loved a Widow	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:33
Jack Holland	Get it Behind You Girl	The Eyes of a Dreamer	01:37
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	You're Getting Better	Love Serenade	02:30
David Amram	Greasy Spoon	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:25
Buddy Knox	Party Doll	ST	02:08
Cal* Bostic	Somewhere My Love	Introducing...	02:35
Alpha Centauri	You Shot Me Down	ST	05:43
Buddy Knox	Don't Make Me Cry	ST	02:20
Buddy Knox	Maybelline	ST	01:49
Joe* Glazer	It Could be a Wonderful World	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:53
Buddy Knox	Swingin' Daddy	ST (mono)	01:50
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billie Joe	Honky Tonk Angel	04:13
Zambonis*	Helmet (instrumental)	To Bleed Black and Gold	03:10
Zambonis*	Cool Shots (Theme Song)	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:17
Oscar* McLollie	Help Me Make It Through the Night	ST	03:28
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Moolit Night Ніч Яка Місячна	Ukrainian Pops	03:02
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Fear Itself	03:23
Jack Holland	Roasalie	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:01
Ellen McIlwaine	Jimmy Jean	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:59
Tony McManus	The Maids of Mitchelstown	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	02:53
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Green Rye	Ukrainian Pops	03:09
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Sidewinders	Flat Foot Hustlin'	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:16
Happy Dolls	Misty Blue	Show Album No. 1	03:43
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billy Joe	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:13
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Black Eyes (Ship of)	Amist the Black Eyes	03:55
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	The Lady is a Tramp	Amist the Black Eyes	02:38
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Kolomayka	Ukrainian Pops	02:45
Exponians	The Look of Love	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:05
Ellen McIlwaine	Wade in the Water	Honky Tonk Angel	04:55
Ellen McIlwaine	Don't You Have any Love in Your Heart?	Ellen McIlwaine	03:57
Cal* Bostic	Let Me Love You	Introducing...	03:03
Jack Holland	You Don't Have to Love Me	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:13
Oscar* McLollie	Girl of Mine	ST	03:13
Ellen McIlwaine	Nothing Left to be Desired	Everybody Needs It	03:17
Oscar* McLollie	The Way You Do the Things You Do	ST	02:45
Dils*	Sound of the Rain (Le sond de la pluit)	Made In Canada	03:26
Yukon*	Genius	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	01:59
Happy Dolls	Shake Your Booty	Show Album No. 1	02:57
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Devil Woman	I'm a Song	03:37
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	I Need You	Amist the Black Eyes	02:35
Priscilla* Rollins	Let the Good Times Roll	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:28
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (But Nobody Wants to Die)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:25
Oscar* McLollie	Like to Live the Love	ST	03:23
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song (Reprise)	I'm a Song	01:13
Ellen McIlwaine	We the People	We the People	03:23
Alpha Centauri	Hard Life	ST	06:00
Ellen McIlwaine	Ain't No Two Ways About It (It's Love)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:26
Albert Jones*	Every Little Thing That I Do	The Facts of Life	03:20
Zambonis*	Mind Like a Playgroup	To Bleed Black and Gold	03:36
Ellen McIlwaine	The Last Good Man in My Life	Ellen McIlwaine	03:25
Ernie* Smith	Show Me a Sign	To Behold Jah	05:11
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	(There's a Lot of Different Kind of) People in the World	Love Serenade	03:02
Ellen McIlwaine	Wings of a Horse	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:01
Jonathan Edwards	Carolina Caroline	Sailboat	03:13
Mike* Ferro	Soldier In The Rain	Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain	03:20
Mike* Ferro	Bridges	Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain	04:51
Zambonis*	Live Intro - Hockey Monkey	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:47
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Charmaines*	The One For Me	(You Are) Hypnotized b/w The One For Me (promo)	02:15
Joe* Glazer	The Farmer is the Man	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:51
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Yukon*	Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	05:28
Buddy Knox	Somebody Touched Me	ST (mono)	02:16
Aarons And Ackley*	Take Me Home	ST	04:48
Cal* Bostic	Just a Boy And Girl in Love (Doug Randle)	Introducing...	02:41
Ellen McIlwaine	Say a Single Word	Everybody Needs It	03:49
Ursa Major*	Sinner	ST	07:29
Zambonis*	Leave Your Stink at the Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:44
Albert Jones*	She Lost Her Faith	The Facts of Life	03:47
Tony McManus	Donal Og - The Lea Rig	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:03
Tony McManus	Inveran - The Devil in the Kitchen - Locheil's Away to France	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:49
Sidewinders	I Like Your Stuff	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:49
Ellen McIlwaine	Lazarus	Fear Itself	05:46
Zambonis*	The Hockey Song	Playoff Fever	02:25
The Revelaires*	Cab Driver	Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver	03:06
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Ellen McIlwaine	We Got Each Other	Ellen McIlwaine	03:48
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	It Only Takes a Moment	And I Love Her	02:08
Buddy Knox	Rock House	ST	01:53
Ellen McIlwaine	Up From the Skies	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:52
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	And I Love Her	And I Love Her	02:22
Doc Holiday*	Canadian State of Mind	Canadian State of Mind b/w Canadian State of Mind	03:37
Ursa Major*	Liberty and Justice	ST	05:52
Ellen McIlwaine	Billy Gene	Fear Itself	03:05
Happy Dolls	Drum Solo	Show Album No. 1	05:14

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

Ridni Naspivy Ensemble* - Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - Matt Gets Blue

Ursa Major* - ST

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

FEATURED

Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Amist the Black Eyes

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Shirley Lewis Show Band

FEATURED

Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)* - I'm a Song

FEATURED

Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

FEATURED

Aarons And Ackley* - ST

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On

FEATURED

Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - ST

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

FEATURED

Bluebird* - Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost

FEATURED

Loni Gamble - ST

Dave Gordon & Kay* - I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow

FEATURED

Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

FEATURED

Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

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